The Syros EV by Kia Motor is going to be an all-electric compact SUV, which will be introduced in India in 2026 in multiple battery packs. It is going to be equipped with a powerful electric motor, which generates high power and torque.
This electric car features aerodynamic design with premium lighting, and the interior of this car is going to be spacious with big-screen infotainment and good-quality material seats. It will be available with both fast and home charging options for buyers’ convenience.
Here, we have discussed everything you need to know about this upcoming electric car. Read this article thoroughly to check the details about the launch and price, battery packs, interior and exterior features, safety features, dimensions, and much more.
Launch & Price
It is expected to be introduced in the Indian market most probably in the second quarter of 2025. This electric car is likely to come with an ex-showroom price range from ₹14 to ₹20 lakh; the price also varies based on the variant.
The date for the launch of this EV will be announced soon, and the details about the pricing will be disclosed after the official launch of this electric car in the Indian market.
Battery Packs
It will be available with two battery packs, which are going to be 42 kWh and 51.2 kWh. Both are available with a single motor and front-wheel drive (FWD) option but generate different power and torque; expected specifications are available inside the table below.
| Specifications | Battery Packs | |
| ~42 kWh | ~51.2 kWh | |
| Power output | ~120-150 kW | ~150-180 kW |
| Torque | ~250-300 Nm | ~300-350 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h Acceleration | ~8-10 seconds | ~7-8 seconds |
| Top speed | ~160-180 km/h | ~170-190 km/h |
| DC Charging Time | 10-80% in around 50 Minutes | 10-80% in around 1 Hour |
| Claimed range | ~300-350 km | ~450-490 km |
| Real-world range | ~250-300 km | ~350-400 km |
It is expected that this electric car will be capable of DC charging up to 80 kW, and the maximum capacity of the AC charger will be around 11 kW, which is expected to take overnight to fully charge it.
Dimensions
The dimensions of this electric car are 3,995 mm, 1,805 mm, and 1,680 mm in terms of length, width, and height, respectively. It has a seating capacity of 5 people and 5 doors—4 inside and one is the tailgate.
The wheelbase of this car is 2,550 mm, good enough to give ample space for legroom and headroom. The ground clearance is expected to be around 190 mm to ensure smooth maneuvering even on the rough roads.
The boot space of this car is likely to be 465 liters, which is quite enough to carry big luggage for a family of 5. The wheel size in the standard, mid, and top variants is 195/65 R15, 215/60 R16, and 215/55 R17, respectively.
Interior & Exterior Features
The interior and exterior together make this electric car stand out among the EVs; check the features from the listed points.
Interior
- 12.3″ HD touchscreen infotainment display
- 12.3″ digital instrument cluster
- Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay connectivity
- USB-C chargers: Front ×2 + Rear ×2
- Dual-tone upholstery/leatherette seats
- Ventilated front seats
- Rear seats sliding & reclining (60:40 split)
- Ambient mood lighting (multiple color options)
- Wireless phone charging pad
- 8-speaker premium sound system
Exterior
- LED headlamps with DRLs
- “Digital Tiger Face” front grille design
- Flush/streamlined door handles
- Dual-pane panoramic sunroof
- Alloy wheels (16″ / 17″ depending on trim)
- Roof rails for SUV styling
- Shark-fin antenna
- LED tail lamps with connected light bar
Safety Features
To ensure the safety of all occupants, this electric car includes advanced safety features. They are as follows:
- 6 airbags (driver, front passenger, side, and curtain)
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) + Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
- Hill-start Assist Control (HAC)
- ISOFIX child-seat anchors on rear seats
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- 360° camera with parking sensors (front & rear)
- Front & rear 3-point seatbelts with reminders for all seats
Additionally, it has “Level 2” ADAS suite, which includes forward-collision warning or avoidance, lane assist, etc,.
